Sheryl L Chatfield
Biographic Data
| ID | 186164 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Sheryl L Chatfield |
| GIVEN NAMES | Sheryl L |
| FAMILY NAME | Chatfield |
| SIGNATURE | CHATFIELD S L |
| AFFILIATIONS | Kent State University, OH, USA |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-0893-7469 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 17 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Introducing the Qualitative Software Article Data Analysis Checklist (QS-Adac)
Authors and researchers have many alternatives to consider when seeking reporting guidance or assessing the thoroughness of reporting in published qualitative research articles. However, widely used reporting guidance and checklist processes such as CASP, COREQ, SRQR, and the American Psychological Association JARS-Qual have few prompts related to researcher use of Qualitative Data Analysis Software (QDAS) for data preparation, processing, or ana…
Naming Themes in Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis (IPA)
In qualitative research, theme typically refers to an identified trend running through the data. Themes play a prominent role in interpretative phenomenological analysis (IPA) and may serve as a framework for presentation. Although comprehensive resources are available to guide researchers through stages of IPA analysis, there is far less information on specific strategies for associating a theme with a name or label for IPA, or for other qualita…
Adolescent Perceptions of Teen Suicide
Adolescent suicide is a growing public health concern. This research explores adolescent perceptions of suicide to identify potential focus areas for future prevention programming. This qualitative study utilized focus groups with 14 high school students. Thematic analysis was used to capture key concepts. Salient themes included: 'Deciding whether suicide risk is real,' which spoke to the challenge in interpretating suicide-referencing language,…
Exploring the role of technology in youth and adolescent deaths by suicide using data from the 2017–2019 National Violent Death Reporting System (NVDRS)
Results of national survey data suggest adolescent females experience poorer mental health than males although adolescent males in the United States died by suicide at more than twice the rate of females. Suicide following technology restriction supports prior research suggesting the potential for technology addiction among adolescents. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2025 APA, all rights reserved)
Considerations in Qualitative Research Reporting
Characteristics of Lifelong Physically Active Older Adults
Most adults in developed countries fail to accrue enough regular physical activity to prevent or decrease the impact of chronic diseases associated with aging. I conducted semistructured interviews with 16 purposely selected older adults ranging in age from 53 to 70 years to explore the practices of successful lifelong adherents to physical activity. I used an interpretive descriptive approach to data analysis. My findings suggest that both socia…
Considerations in Qualitative Research Reporting
Naming Themes in Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis (IPA)
In qualitative research, theme typically refers to an identified trend running through the data. Themes play a prominent role in interpretative phenomenological analysis (IPA) and may serve as a framework for presentation. Although comprehensive resources are available to guide researchers through stages of IPA analysis, there is far less information on specific strategies for associating a theme with a name or label for IPA, or for other qualita…
Characteristics of Lifelong Physically Active Older Adults
Most adults in developed countries fail to accrue enough regular physical activity to prevent or decrease the impact of chronic diseases associated with aging. I conducted semistructured interviews with 16 purposely selected older adults ranging in age from 53 to 70 years to explore the practices of successful lifelong adherents to physical activity. I used an interpretive descriptive approach to data analysis. My findings suggest that both socia…
Considerations in Qualitative Research Reporting
Exploring the role of technology in youth and adolescent deaths by suicide using data from the 2017–2019 National Violent Death Reporting System (NVDRS)
Results of national survey data suggest adolescent females experience poorer mental health than males although adolescent males in the United States died by suicide at more than twice the rate of females. Suicide following technology restriction supports prior research suggesting the potential for technology addiction among adolescents. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2025 APA, all rights reserved)
Naming Themes in Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis (IPA)
In qualitative research, theme typically refers to an identified trend running through the data. Themes play a prominent role in interpretative phenomenological analysis (IPA) and may serve as a framework for presentation. Although comprehensive resources are available to guide researchers through stages of IPA analysis, there is far less information on specific strategies for associating a theme with a name or label for IPA, or for other qualita…
Adolescent Perceptions of Teen Suicide
Adolescent suicide is a growing public health concern. This research explores adolescent perceptions of suicide to identify potential focus areas for future prevention programming. This qualitative study utilized focus groups with 14 high school students. Thematic analysis was used to capture key concepts. Salient themes included: 'Deciding whether suicide risk is real,' which spoke to the challenge in interpretating suicide-referencing language,…
Introducing the Qualitative Software Article Data Analysis Checklist (QS-Adac)
Authors and researchers have many alternatives to consider when seeking reporting guidance or assessing the thoroughness of reporting in published qualitative research articles. However, widely used reporting guidance and checklist processes such as CASP, COREQ, SRQR, and the American Psychological Association JARS-Qual have few prompts related to researcher use of Qualitative Data Analysis Software (QDAS) for data preparation, processing, or ana…
Psychology (5 works) · Qualitative research (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Developmental psychology (3 works) · Medicine (3 works) · Clinical Psychology (2 works) · Epistemology (2 works) · Human Factors and Ergonomics (2 works) · Injury prevention (2 works) · Medical emergency (2 works)